Job Roles
Job roles and titles may vary across the community services sector including:
• Aged care activity worker
• Care service team leader
• Care supervisor
• Disability officer
• Disability support worker
• Accommodation support worker
Pathways To Further Study
Education pathways exist depending on the college/university, courses include:
• Diploma of Nursing
• Diploma of Community Services
• Bachelor of Nursing
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification however it is recommended that individuals should:
• be 18 years or older;
• have completed Year 12 or its equivalent with suitable English language skills. International Students are also required to have an English ability at the IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
• A working with children check and National Police check is required for work placement and for gaining employment. This should be done during orientation so that approval is provided prior to the first industry placement